Iowa's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 11 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 21.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 30 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.
There were 21 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Iowa in the week ending Oct. 29, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.